Category: Truth
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Day 87
I have back ups to my back up plans. I am currently on Plan D and thankfully there are 22 letters left in the alphabet. Isn’t that how life goes? Once you think you have a plan and it is all going according to said plan, God laughs. Just remember to bend when the change…
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Day 86
Today we had a No Screen Day. It was challenging and fun. We went to a park and played, had a picnic lunch, and went to a bookstore. When we got home we read and napped. I found that I was the one who missed my screen. The kids didn’t even ask until we were…
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Day 84
Simple is often better. Simple is less expensive and less stressful. Simple is easy. When struggling to make a decision, look for the simple solution. Happiness will follow.
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Day 81
It’s true you should not waste money. It’s not the most important resource you shouldn’t waste. If you spend all your money on fun you can always go to work and make more money. Contrary to what most humans think, money is not an exhaustible resource. You may find yourself without money. A resourceful human…
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Day 80
Everyday I wake up. Pray. Listen. Plan. Work. Pray. Listen. Focus. Write. Pray. Trust. Listen. Rest. Repeat. This is how I get through each day. Sometimes work is replaced with play. Pray. Listen. Live. Rest. Repeat.
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Day 73
What are you good at? What is it that you love to do? Are your talents and your love in the same field? It makes for a happy life if you are good at what you do. Work at it. Get better. Make it a priority. Then use what you are good at, what you…
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Day 65
Sometimes you just need to look at the stars and remember how small your problems really are. You are but a speck in the universe and yet you are important. You, not your problems. Remember who you are and why you are here.
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Day 63
Today is the day I officially start a new writing project. It’s easy when starting any project to feel overwhelmed. Keeping things organized and in perspective helps ward off anxiety. Adulting is hard. Which is strange to say because I feel the same in my brain as I did when I was in my twenties.…
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Day 62
Take care of your business. Wash your laundry. Take a shower. Get a job. Go to work. Pay your taxes. Buy groceries. Fill your fridge. Take responsibility for yourself. Then play. Be an adult and have fun doing it.
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Day 61
Sometimes it just all about the sweets. I am supposed to be watching my sugar intake. Yeah yeah yeah…. I just want to eat cake. Why is it all the yummy stuff in life is bad for you?
Brendan & Lori O'Gara 